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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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