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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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