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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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