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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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