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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning have enabled students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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