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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high student attrition?

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