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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

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