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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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