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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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