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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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