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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology enable students all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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