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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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