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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners 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 numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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