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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

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