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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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