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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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