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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high attrition?

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