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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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