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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic educational technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

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