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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in digital education technology have enabled learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Professors want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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