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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in online education technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

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