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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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