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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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