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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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