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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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