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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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