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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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