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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology have enabled learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these interesting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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