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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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