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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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