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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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