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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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