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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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