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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in online learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Tajikistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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