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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Libya to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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