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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online education have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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