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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Macedonia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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