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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

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