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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning technology have empowered students all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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