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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? 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 in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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