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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tunisia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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