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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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