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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources