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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners 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 quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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