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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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