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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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