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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education make it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free 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 quite a few topics that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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