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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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