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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning enable people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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