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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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