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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology are empowering students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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