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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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