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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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