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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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