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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in digital education technology enable students in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online 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 subjects that online education institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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