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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in digital education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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