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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in elearning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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