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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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