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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning technology enable learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle 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 institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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