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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

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