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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in digital education technology are empowering students all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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