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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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