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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning are empowering students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are considering now that distance learning technology 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 educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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