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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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