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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

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