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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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