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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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