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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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