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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kazakhstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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