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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online education technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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