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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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