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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. 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 but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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