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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

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