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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in electronic education technology enable students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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