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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic education technology enable students all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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