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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning have enabled people all over the world to participate in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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