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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

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