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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

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