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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these compelling new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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