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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

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