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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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