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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning enable people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily 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 numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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