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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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