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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high attrition?

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