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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Macedonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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