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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

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