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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in elearning enable people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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