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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Grenada to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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