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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning enable students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high student attrition?

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