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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tajikistan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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