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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

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