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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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