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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

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