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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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