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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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