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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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