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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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