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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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