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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high attrition?

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