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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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