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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student attrition?

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