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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in elearning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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