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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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