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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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