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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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