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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better comprehend these fascinating new open education endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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