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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online education technology are empowering people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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