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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tajikistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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