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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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