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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like El Salvador to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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