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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

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