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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are free 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 online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

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