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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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