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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

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