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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Utah Valley University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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