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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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