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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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