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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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