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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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