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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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