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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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