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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high student attrition?

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