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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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