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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

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