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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education enable people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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