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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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