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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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