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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning enable people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free 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 several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

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