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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning make it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tajikistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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