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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education enable people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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