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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational undertakings. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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