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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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