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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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