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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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