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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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