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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tajikistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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