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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are 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 a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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