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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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