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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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