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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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