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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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