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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Lucia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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