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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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