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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

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