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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in digital education technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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