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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning have empowered learners all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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