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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to consider now that 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 participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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