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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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