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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Macedonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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