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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning enable humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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