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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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