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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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