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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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