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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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