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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners 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 several topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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