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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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