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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in online education have made it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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