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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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