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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly 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 variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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