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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning enable people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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