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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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