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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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