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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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