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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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