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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always 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 elearning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

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