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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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