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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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