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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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