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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Students want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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