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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning enable people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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