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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

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