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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Marshall Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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