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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

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