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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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