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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations must deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tajikistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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