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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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