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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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