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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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