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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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