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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that online education institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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