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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in elearning are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

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