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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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