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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic educational technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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