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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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