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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology enable learners all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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