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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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