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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in digital education technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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