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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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