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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online education have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

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