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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning enable people all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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