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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable students all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open education experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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