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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning enable humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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