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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? How can we handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

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