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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in learning technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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