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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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