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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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