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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning enable students all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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