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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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