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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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