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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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