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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online learning have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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