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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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