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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

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