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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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