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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning enable learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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