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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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