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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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