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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

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