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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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