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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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