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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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