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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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