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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in digital education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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