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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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