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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tunisia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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