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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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