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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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