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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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