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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning are enabling students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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