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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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