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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic educational technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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