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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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