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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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