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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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