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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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