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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education enable students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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