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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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