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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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