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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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