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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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