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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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