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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology enable students all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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