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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in elearning enable people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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