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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

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