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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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