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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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