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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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