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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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