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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in elearning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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