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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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