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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

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