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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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