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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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