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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in online education are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

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