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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better understand these new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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