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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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