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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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