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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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