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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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