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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tajikistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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