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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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