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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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