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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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