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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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