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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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