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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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