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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning are enabling students all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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