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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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