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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers 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 experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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