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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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