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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily 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 technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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