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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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