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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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