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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in elearning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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