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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students 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 many topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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