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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cameroon to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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