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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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