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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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