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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning are empowering students all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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