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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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