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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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