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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

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