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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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