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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in digital education technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

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