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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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