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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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