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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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