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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are usually 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 a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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