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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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