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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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