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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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