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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are customarily 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 quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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