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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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