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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in online learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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