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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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