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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning technology have enabled students all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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