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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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