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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

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