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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

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