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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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