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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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