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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources