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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology have empowered people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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