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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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