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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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