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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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