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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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