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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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