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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

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