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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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