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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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