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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Tajikistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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