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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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