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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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