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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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