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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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