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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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