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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational initiatives. People want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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