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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning have enabled people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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