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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

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