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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic education technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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