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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high student attrition?

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