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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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