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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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