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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online education have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Professors want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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