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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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