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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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