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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high attrition?

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