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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better understand these new open educational experiments. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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