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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning enable humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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