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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning are making it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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