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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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