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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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