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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business 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 optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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