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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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