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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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