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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning enable students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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