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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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