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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for students 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 a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

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