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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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