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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning have enabled people all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners 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 variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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