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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in elearning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Professors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this crescive desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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