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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

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