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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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