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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in elearning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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