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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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