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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education are enabling students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

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