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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online education technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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