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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies 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 evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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