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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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