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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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