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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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