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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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