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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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