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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

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