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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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