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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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