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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

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