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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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