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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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