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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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