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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these significant new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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