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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Tajikistan to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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