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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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