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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning are enabling people all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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