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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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