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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Uzbekistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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