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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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