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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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