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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in electronic educational technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

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