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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are generally 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 numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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