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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

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