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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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