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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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