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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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