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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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