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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education technology enable people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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