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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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