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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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