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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning are enabling humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

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