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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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