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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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