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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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