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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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