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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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