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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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