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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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