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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning are enabling humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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