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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

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