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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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