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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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