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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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