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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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