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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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