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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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