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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning have empowered learners all over the world to take online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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