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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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