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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in digital education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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