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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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