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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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