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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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