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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning enable people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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