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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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