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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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