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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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