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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

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