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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free 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 distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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