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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

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