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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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