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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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