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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations must deal with today because online education 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 educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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