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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

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