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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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