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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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