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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic education technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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