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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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