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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Uzbekistan to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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