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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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