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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several issues that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

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