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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these compelling new open education ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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