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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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