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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic education technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open courses are usually free 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 quite a few topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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