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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

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