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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

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