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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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