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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in learning technology enable learners all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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