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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Uzbekistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

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