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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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