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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in digital education technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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