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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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