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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning are empowering students all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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