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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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