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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Students want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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