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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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