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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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