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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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