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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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