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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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