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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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