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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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