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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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