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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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