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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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