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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high attrition?

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