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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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