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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners 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 numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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