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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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