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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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