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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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