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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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