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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning have enabled people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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