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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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