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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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