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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

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