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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that 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 assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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