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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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