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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational ventures. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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