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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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