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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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