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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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