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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education technology enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are considering now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

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