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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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