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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology enable people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

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