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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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