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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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