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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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