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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning have provided the means for students all around the world to take classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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