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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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