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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in digital education technology make it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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