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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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