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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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