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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning have empowered people all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students 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 quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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