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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high student attrition?

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