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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning 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 educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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