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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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