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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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