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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online education technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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