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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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