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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic educational technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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