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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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