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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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