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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education technology have empowered students all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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