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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic education technology enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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