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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning have empowered people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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