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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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