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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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