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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified 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 original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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