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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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