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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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