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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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