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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education technology have enabled people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

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