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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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