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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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