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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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