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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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