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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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