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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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