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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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