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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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