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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in digital education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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