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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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