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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education are making it possible for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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