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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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