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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning have enabled students all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly 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 variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

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