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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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