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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

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