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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to understand these new open educational endeavours. Students want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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