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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning have enabled students all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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