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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

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