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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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