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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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