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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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