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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in online education are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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