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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

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