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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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