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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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