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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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