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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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