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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning are enabling learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models 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 participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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