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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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