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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning enable humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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