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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning 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 teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

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